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   SHIPS OF MY ANCESTORS   

 

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SS New York - The ship that carried my grandfather, Robert Clark, when he was 18 months old,  his parents George and Frances Clark, and his sister Ada to Ellis Island, arriving on Saturday, October 19, 1895.  This ship sailed out of Southhampton, England.

 

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The SS Kangaroo - The ship that carried my great-great uncle and aunt, Joseph Bambrough, Jr. and Margaret Charlton Bambrough, and their young son, Matthew to America from Liverpool, England.  It arrived on Friday, June 2, 1865, at New York.

 

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The S.S. Elysia - The ship that carried my great grandmother, Filomena Adduci, at age 20,  and her mother, Rosa Gatto, to America from Naples, Italy; arriving on Tuesday, January 14, 1890 in New York.

 

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Chateau Leoville -   The ship that carried my great grandfather, Vincenzo Adduci, when he left Italy at age 17.  It arrived in New York on Saturday, June 18, 1887.  It sailed from Havre, France.

 

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The S.S. Kleist - The ship that carried my grandmother, Victoria Nawiesniak,  when she left Poland at age 20, arriving in New York on Monday, April 21, 1913.   The ship sailed out of Bremen, Germany.

 

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The S.S. Bremen - The ship that carried, Joseph Kretz in 1866, when he was 4 years old, with his parents Frank and Catherine Kretz and his sister, Eva.   It sailed out of Bremen, Germany, and landed at New York on Wednesday, March 28, 1866.

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The S.S. Bulgaria -  The ship that carried my grandfather, Joseph Klimczak  when he left Poland, arriving at New York on August 5, 1905.   He was 20 years old.  The ship sailed out of Hamburg, Germany.

 

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S. S. Princess Alice -  The ship that carried my great-grandfather, Joseph Klimczak, Sr. from Bremen, Germany arriving at Ellis Island on June 4, 1904. He was 40 years old  He arrived one year before his son, my grandfather, Joseph Klimczak, Jr. They were both going to Minneapolis, Minnesota.